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From: "Prashant Deva" <fulcrum1@onlysmart.com>
To: "Keith Seitz" <keiths@redhat.com>
Cc: "gdb" <gdb@sources.redhat.com>
Subject: Re: MI interface
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 11:47:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <009301c25f43$aa38c550$db698aca@homecomp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0209180901230.1392-100000@valrhona.uglyboxes.com>

Does that mean that all people developing a gui right now should switch to
gdb v5.1.1?

PRASHANT
----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith Seitz" <keiths@redhat.com>
To: "Arjan van Dijk" <a.vandijk@phys.uu.nl>
Cc: "Piyush Deva" <fulcrum1@onlysmart.com>; <gdb@sources.redhat.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 9:35 PM
Subject: Re: MI interface


> On Wed, 18 Sep 2002, Arjan van Dijk wrote:
>
> > >Why does gdb redirect the stdout to itself? I mean due to this all
programs
> >
> > and I would like to know too!
>
>
http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl?cmd=view%20audit-trail&databas
e=gdb&pr=623&return_url=http%3A%2F%2Fsources.redhat.com%2Fcgi-bin%2Fgnatsweb
.pl%3Fdatabase%3Dgdb%26category%3Dall%26severity%3Dall%26priority%3Dall%26re
sponsible%3Dall%26submitter_id%3Dall%26state%3Dall%26ignoreclosed%3DIgnore%2
520Closed%26class%3Dall%26synopsis%3D%26multitext%3D%26columns%3Dcategory%26
columns%3Dstate%26columns%3Dclass%26columns%3Dresponsible%26columns%3Dsynops
is%26displaydate%3DDisplay%2520Current%2520Date%26cmd%3Dsubmit%2520query%26s
ortby%3DResponsible%26.cgifields%3Dcolumns%26.cgifields%3Doriginatedbyme%26.
cgifields%3Ddisplaydate%26.cgifields%3Dignoreclosed
>
> Basically the problem is that in order for this to work on a native
> target, that target must be async. Right now there are no async native
> targets. I hope to correct that when I've got some more cycles.
>
> This is still a very, very tricky situation, though. While many programs
> will work with just this target output, I would suspect that many
> applications simply won't work (well) this way. Imagine trying to debug
> emacs or vi -- the developer is almost certainly going to want to use a
> separate tty for the inferior. Unless the UI developer is willing (or
> crazy enough) to implement a terminal emulator in the IDE/GUI, these more
> sophisticated programs just aren't going to work properly.
>
> Keith


  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-09-18 18:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-17 10:33 Piyush Deva
2002-09-18  0:04 ` Arjan van Dijk
2002-09-18  9:03   ` Keith Seitz
2002-09-18  9:16     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-09-18 11:47     ` Prashant Deva [this message]
2002-09-18 11:50       ` Keith Seitz
2002-09-18 14:07         ` Prashant Deva

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